Do you want to reduce the number of decimals by rounding a variable?
Practical example
| Dataset |
| StataData1.dta |
| Variable name | gpa |
| Variable label | Grade point average (Age 15, Year 1985) |
| Value labels | N/A |
gen gpa_round = round(gpa,1) |
Here, the values for gpa have been rounded to the nearest whole number and saved as gpa_round.
browse gpa gpa_round |
